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weight

One entry found.

Main Entry: ²weight

Function: noun

Language: English

1 heaviness : peso masculine <to lose weight : bajar de peso, adelgazar>
2 : peso masculine <weights and measures : pesos y medidas>
3 : pesa feminine <to lift weights : levantar pesas>
4 burden : peso masculine, carga feminine <to take a weight off one's mind : quitarle un peso de encima a uno>
5 importance : peso masculine
6 influence : influencia feminine, autoridad feminine <to throw one's weight around : hacer sentir su influencia>

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